Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, apart from cultural and historical heritage that has been accumulated over the past four centuries, also takes pride in its romantic charm that can be attributed to the passionate love story between Md. Quli, the young prince and a village belle.
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Hyderabad, as we find it today is an admixture of heritage, traditional hospitality and the flourishing software revolution.
Hyderabad is possibly the only other city apart from Lucknow and Awadh that has retained its cultural heritage.
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Still the mention of Hyderabad brings to mind its culture, fine arts and sophistication in manners.
Southindiatourtravel.com compiles a list of some of the major tourist attractions in Hyderabad.
CHARMINAR - The Charminar is a major landmark in Hyderabad adorned with four graceful minarets. Infact it derives its name from these gracefully carved minarets.
It is a square structure with each side measuring 100 feet with a high arch at the center.
GOLCONDA FORT - This is a ruined city and a fort that was constructed on a granite hill and bounded by battlemented ramparts.
Built in the twelfth century the fort was once the capital of a major province under the Delhi Sultanate and was reduced to ruins after its seizure by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
BIRLA PLANETARIUM - Located on the Nawbat Pahad hillock, the Birla Planetarium celebrates the developments and achievements of modern science and technology.
SHILPARAMAN-THE CRAFTS VILLAGE - This crafts village displays the wide range and variety of art and handicrafts of the indigenous artists as well as the artists from all over the state.
SNOW WORLD - This is an amusement park meant for those who want to experience the chill of winter even in hot summer months.
Other places of interest in Hyderabad include Falaknuma Palace, Salar Jung Museum, Makkad Masjid, Chilkur Balaji, Nehru Zoological Park, Purani Haveli, Anathagiri Forests and many more.
HOW TO REACH HYDERABAD
By Road - On the virtue of being the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad is well connected with all the other cities in the state and also the neighboring states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Orissa.
By Rail - The South Central railway has its headquarters in Hyderabad which is well connected with all the major cities of India. The nearest railway stations are at Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
By Air - Hyderabad has its own international airport.
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